Friday, November 4, 2011

30 Character Challenge: Day 3

Real Name: Anthony Reyes

Currently goes by: HammerHead
Age:27

Height: 6'5

Weight: 250 lbs
Location:Hawaii

Hair: N/A
Eyes: Blue

Bio: An avid surfer and adrenaline junky, Anthony Reyes was always looking for the newest rush. After drinking too many mai tais at the Tiki Torch Lounge at his home on the big island, Anthony and his friends were brainstorming where their next big trip would be to. The old guy who always lurked in the back corners of the bar had a suggestion: Bikini Atoll. He had once been a surfer, he told them, and had found the ultimate thrill there: catching massive waves, all the while surrounded by sharks. "Not like, regular sharks," he slurred. "BIG ones. Bigger then I'd ever seen." Anthony knew he had to go.

Once there, they learned the real story about the sharks, about the nuclear tests, and about the risks they were or weren't willing to take. Anthony went out alone that day, the rest of his friends too scarred to embark into the warm, turquoise water...